Diane Lane and Josh Brolin Split, Break Hearts on Twitter

Jessica Ferri

Who knew we'd have such strong reactions to news of Diane Lane and Josh Brolin's divorce?  When the fairly under-the-radar couple announced their decision to end their eight-year marriage on Thursday, the news wasn't taken lightly. Though their relationship had always been a rocky one, the Twitter universe was pretty shaken up by the whole thing. Here are 9 surprisingly strong reactions to the Lane-Brolin split on Twitter today.

The distraught:

“Diane Lane and Josh Brolin are divorcing? Back to bed. Nothing in this world makes sense anymore.” -@Clumsy_Monster

“So sad that Josh Brolin and Diane Lane are divorcing. If the pretty people can’t make it what chance do the rest of us have?” -@heystefuhnee

“SERIUS JOSH BROLIN SAMA DIANE LANE MAU CERAI NO WHY NOOOOO” -@turtlehater

“Awe man not Josh Brolin and Diane Lane. I have no faith!!! :-(“ -@AllyofNewYork

“LOVE IS DEAD. AGAIN. “ -@Scaachi

“Josh Brolin and Diane Lane separating. Noooooooooooo!!!!!!!! (I only care about Josh Brolin's happiness because he reminds me of my daddy)” - @CeolaB

“Darn. If Josh Brolin and Diane Lane can’t make it work, what chance do Diane Lane and I have?!?!” -@ChrisRReagan

“WAT DIANE LANE AND JOSH BROLIN CALL IT QUITS LOVE ISN'T REAL” -@retroglo

The words of wisdom:

“Matt Dillon & Diane Lane need to be in a movie together again. Such great chemistry! Hollywood, are you listening? pic.twitter.com/xwKpBECeCS” -@Lojolauk

Josh Brolin and Diane Lane are getting a divorce. Crazy idea, but bear with me, has she thought of moving to Tuscany?” - @crushabledotcom

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